Theme: Zoo
Totetude Zoo Activities
Totetude suggests the following calendar of carefully-selected activities during the week of the "Zoo" theme:
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Activity | |||||
| Morning Circle Time | Attendance, Good Morning Song, Calendar with events, Days of the Week Song, Weather discussion, Alphabet Song, Number Song, and Social interaction (game/skill/I.Q.s). | ||||
| Intelligence Activity | |||||
| Bloom Activity | |||||
| Craft Activity | |||||
| Afternoon circle time | Sight word, Totetude Reflection Journal, and Goodbye Song . | ||||
| TAC-SW0074 US | TAC-SW0074 US | TAC-SW0074 US | TAC-SW0074 US | TAC-SW0074 US | |
Consult the Recommended Schedule for more detailed information.
Materials List for calendar
The activities in the above recommended calendar will, collectively, require these materials:
| box of crayons | 1 per learner | |
| glue bottle/stick | 1 per learner | |
| pencil | 1 per learner | |
| scissors | 1 per learner | |
| specific letter stamps | approximately 4 per group of 2 learners | |
| stamp pad/ paint | approximately 1 per group of 2 learners | |
| (Optional) | scrap pieces of colored paper | approximately 4 per learner |
| (Optional) | small pieces of building materials (Legos, tooth picks, playdough, etc.) | approximately 4 per learner |
Literature involving Zoo
| Name | Author |
|---|---|
| Good Night Gorilla | Peggy Rathmann |
| Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book | Rod Campbell |
| Zany Zoo | William Wise |
| The View at the Zoo | Kathleen Long Bostrom |
| If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Zoo | Mary Jean Hendrick |
| Going to the Zoo | Tom Paxton |
Art for Zoo
| Name | Artist |
|---|---|
| Love Between a Giraffe and a Penguin | Andree Prigent |
Animals relevant to Zoo
Social Skills for Zoo
- responding to name calling
Music for Zoo
| Name | Artist |
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Technology involving Zoo
Jokes about Zoo
Toys related to Zoo
| Name | Manufacturer |
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Outings related to Zoo
Snacks related to Zoo
Movies related to Zoo
| Title | Year | Producer |
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